MAJA VILICIC AND SOLIMAR CASTILLO FURNITURE PROJECT – SEAT WITH STORAGE FLORENCE DESIGN ACADEMY, MAY 2013

CLIENT PROFILE

NAME: Nadia Smith AGE: 30 OCCUPATION: Yoga instructor and massage therapist CITY: Nice, France, rented house

DESIGN OBJECTIVE Nadia likes to spend time in her garden, practice yoga or relax with a good book. She would like to have a lounger where she can store her exercise equipment and books. The seat should be made of natural materials that suit the style of her house. Her favorite colors are naturals and pastels.

SKETCHES

PLAN VIEW FRONT VIEW RIGHT VIEW LEFT VIEW

STORAGE OPEN SPACE

SPACE FOR PLANTERS SUSTAINABLE TEAK WOOD

PILLOW & OVERALL FABRIC

LOUNGER PLANS / ELEVATIONS

3D MODEL

OVERALL “AQUA” FABRIC AT LOUNGE

FLORAL ACCENT PILLOW FABRIC TEAK SAMPLE

WOOD SPECIES: TEAK (TECTONA GRANDIS) CHARACTERISTICS: STRONGEST, DURABLE AND INSECT RESISTANT FINISHED: OIL NATURAL + UV TECHNOLOGY (CETOL MARINE NATURAL TEAK) IS A DURABLE TRANSLUCENT, PAINT THAT BRINGS PROTECTION, ENHANCE NATURAL BEAUTY AND GRAIN WOOD.

SPECIFICATIONS OUTDOOR FABRICS: CONTENT: 100% SOLUTION DYED ACRYLIC FIRE RATING: NFPA 260 INHERENTLY STAIN RESISTANT

MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

Bent wood technology treatment

6 pieces wood pieces of 30mm x 650 Heigth to be determined according to curve Both sides should have mortise and tenon joint

Removable cushion content with quick dry outdoor foam, concealed zipper closures, fabrics according to samples, revise materials.

Metal Hardware Glide, 6mm diameter, 20 mm height, tone brown-black, for knocking into holes

Conceptual Image

End Round edges

Each piece of teak (0.6 x 0.4 x 650 mm) will be attach using four (4) joint press

CONSTRUCTION